Birds & Blooms Editors

Follow these steps to use water smartly and still keep your plants happy and healthy.

Stock your pantry with home-dried herbs and save money at the grocery store. Here's how.

Unexpectedly nutritious and tasty, dandelions have plenty of benefits.

From better potting mix to saying no to pesticides, improve your yard with this gardener's...

Don't pass up the chance to add beauty with the best tough trees for your...

Take the guesswork out of your landscaping and put these tough shrubs to the test...

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these...

Love attracting birds? Don’t stop there. Garden for wildlife to create the ultimate backyard habitat...

Take a nighttime stroll through moonlit flowers and evening pollinators.

Check out these seven tips for a thriving small-space garden from the National Garden Bureau.

Try one of these trees for good looks and quick results.

Thinking of growing a backyard vegetable garden? Save time and money by avoiding these simple...

Plant these crops for your fastest summer harvest ever.

Among the hundreds of thousands of bug species, some are really beneficial for your yard....

Add more color and cheeriness to your landscape with these fun DIY rainbow garden ideas.

Attract hummingbirds in your yard, or increase their traffic, with these expert sugar water tips.

Give gifts that keep on giving this year. Here's how to care for the most...

Readers rose to the challenge in the first-ever Birds & Blooms hummingbird photo contest. Here...

Check out our expert tips for attracting hummingbirds to your backyard, including the best plants,...

Readers say these nectar-filled flowers are super popular among their tiny winged guests. Find out...

Attract towhees, juncos, sparrows and more by serving food on all available flat surfaces.

Every season brings tasks that backyard birders can do to encourage more birds to visit....

Find out why some people stop feeding the birds when warm weather arrives.

Get the answers to everything you've ever wondered about your backyard hummingbird feeders.